Finance at hyperexponential

We are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join us on our exciting journey to build a world-class finance function at hyperexponential. This is an opportunity to join a small but dynamic team and to play a pivotal role, working together to establish scalable processes that will propel our company into its next phase of growth.

hyperexponential is an agile, fast-growth, data-driven company and it needs a finance function to match! The finance team at hyperexponential is:

• Technology driven: we leverage the latest cloud technologies and automation to drive efficiency and deliver deep insights to the business

• Customer-centric: we are friendly, proactive and helpful when dealing with our stakeholders

• Forward-looking and holistic: we focus on the drivers of long term value creation beyond basic financial metrics

• Growth Orientated: we embrace innovation and change; we love to learn new skills

Your mission

Reporting to the Financial Controller your mission will be to:

• Operational Excellence: Lead day-to-day transactional processes, ensuring precision and adhering to established protocols. Your commitment to these tasks is essential to maintaining the seamless operations of our company.

• Data Integrity: Be the guardian of foundational finance data, obsessively maintaining accuracy and completeness. Your meticulous attention to detail will empower data-driven decisions throughout our organization.

Joining our close-knit and supportive team at this exciting juncture, you will not only contribute to its growth but actively shape its future. For the right candidate, this role is a career-launching opportunity within a rapidly expanding company. You should anticipate your role evolving swiftly alongside our company, offering vast avenues for professional growth and development.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day transactional accounting requirements including;

  • Invoice and expense processing

  • Payment processing

  • Supplier reconciliations

  • Maintaining the company purchase ledgers

  • Liaising with third party providers, and suppliers

  • Liaising with employees and their managers over expenses

• Run critical key monthly processes

  • Purchase ledger & supplier reporting

  • Drafting payment runs

• Maintain and update process documentation

• Ad hoc reporting as required

• Quickly triaging and responding to queries from stakeholders in and out of the company

• Supporting with month end alongside the Junior Accountant

Key requirements

• Friendly and enthusiastic

• Excited to learn in a supportive environment with a demonstrated track record of picking up new skills quickly

• 1+ years experience in a accounts/finance role

• Good technical knowledge and stakeholder management skills

• Highly self-motivated and proactive with the ability to operate autonomously, effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

• Experience in a start-up/high-growth environment would be an advantage, but is not essential

Interview Process

• Initial call with our Talent team

• Interview with our Financial Controller and Junior Accountant of Finance

• Skills based interview with our Financial Controller

• Values interview

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary + share options

• £5,000 for individual and group training and conference budget

• 25 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holiday days (33 in total)

• Company pension scheme via Penfold

• Mental health and therapy provision via ⁠Spectrum.life

• Individual wellbeing allowance via Juno

• Private healthcare insurance through AXA

• Top-spec equipment (laptop, screens, adjustable desks, etc)

• Regular remote & in-person hackathons, lunch & learns, socials and games nights

• Team breakfasts and lunches, snacks, drinks fridge, fun office @ The Ministry

• Huge opportunity for personal development and mastery as we grow together!

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